GIANT CROSSWORD

CHOOSE cryptic or quick, answers are the same. SOLUTIONS ON MONDAY

CRYPTIC CLUES ACROSS

13 Roughly allowing for changes over eg a kit (4,2,4) 14 By chance meet rector with college not to be shifted (3,4) 15 Like better what’s covered by snap referendum (6) 16 Morose son for all to see rejected Eleanor (6) 17 Old companion cuts soft cheese and soft loaf (7) 18 Dissent shown in crude mural (5) 19 Insignificant verbal wit before play’s ending (4) 20 Tired women getting emotional with time gone (5) 21 Part of a book on yard that’s pleasantly green (5) 22 Renter is Scottish actor, we’re told (6) 23 Moved in water quietly in marshy area (5) 28 Austere sect possibly accommodated by fine colony’s leader (7) 30 Number taken in by broadcast bilge that’s worthless (7) 33 Good post Rose composed is to be printed (2,2,5) 36 Cretan when mobilised has moderate pace (6) 38 A thing to please workers gets to happen (5) 39 Crowd beginning to sound passionate (5) 40 Show priest fresh ale (6) 42 Greek character with tips on versatile herb (5) 43 Rival European team assembled around middle of July (7) 44 Choice from second of cooks in pot for cooking (6) 46 Offensive smell in small inlet initially discounted (4) 49 Californian city with Irish hide-out (4) 51 A RU prop almost drunk creates commotion (6) 53 Thoughtful writer wrongly advised to ignore a couple of dates (7) 55 Bend, reportedly, to see branch of tree (5) 59 Criminal has tag making one shocked (6) 60 Earnestly desire rescue principally in underground location (5) 61 Haggard granny’s first in front of other female relative (5) 62 Intelligent college’s head given prize (6) 63 Kent rower excited as one using social contacts (9) 65 Ordinary person familiar to landlords? (7) 66 Arouse strong emotions in female and male when moved (7) 70 Something wounding British singer (5) 71 Fighter, one with a club, losing head fractured bone (6) 73 Custom found in harmonious ages (5) 75 Kelvin in resentful mood has to move stealthily (5) 80 Provoke a director behind game (4) 82 Bright top worn by bunch regularly (5) 83 Person following special treatment that’s flawless (7) 84 What is found in difficult situation in arrears? (6) 85 Scan arguments adopted by rebels essentially (6) 86 Pillage special area by clubs engaged in row? (7) 87 Most of line teacher prepared is free from trouble (2,3,5)

DOWN

1 Tiny Frenchman in pick-up truck (6) 2 Go ahead as released convicts do? (4,4) 3 Male worker detained by squadron eventually (5) 4 Greek receives form of blame as one frequenting bookies (7) 5 Assistance about file needing editing (6) 6 Flaw found in expert (5) 7 Institute rents renovated place inside (6) 8 Innocuous eccentric annoyed (7) 9 Open land secure on reflection as teachers’ meeting place (6,4) 10 Hope to leave Austria to see peak (5) 11 Strong country in the main? (3,5) 12 Base fellow captivating European (4) 24 Hands-on technique in service over time (7) 25 Record support taken up by railway (5) 26 Husband notes extraordinary Yankee showing rectitude (7) 27 Harp soon played with no end of relish for singer (7) 29 Cut left in scarf (5) 31 Intensely question woman about source of revenue (5) 32 Final section of novel as touted (4) 34 Strongly criticise field athletics event (6) 35 Find fault with vehicle before parking (4) 37 Amazingly a vet ran Greek restaurant (7) 41 Observer right away represented as wordy (7) 45 Courteously ask Victor to wear tie in work (6) 47 Joker, say, consumes first of unappetising sweets and this dessert food (7) 48 Consider sound of course at college (5,2) 50 Increase a set of FBI agents in Utah (7) 52 Sadly article on young woman gets cut (4) 54 Bath-house in Nassau named (5) 56 Small bit of light overall finally in staggering game (5) 57 Yield in beginning, it’s said (4) 58 Ingredient in Tuscan treat in short supply (5) 60 Distinction gained by character getting source of funds (6,4) 64 Some orchestral players in a sad state stop working (4,4) 67 Very much characterising a place of misery? (4,4) 68 Drab nude man recreated (7) 69 Disturb a man serving art gallery (7) 72 A sound of bells on radio has attractive quality (6) 74 Picturesque cinema scholar ignored is refurbished in South Carolina (6) 76 Straight policy pursued by a Republican (6) 77 Smooth opening to store fronting Staffordshire town (5) 78 Old train company certainly close to closure is financially ruined (5) 79 Religious institution rebuilt by base lacking sun (5) 81 Vegetable pod featured in book rarely (4)